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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Retail' in IT jobs within the North West region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Retail over the last 3 months to 12 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkRetailing
Location
3 months to 12 May 2008Same period last year
Rank3044
Rank change on same period last yearUp+14
Matching permanent IT job ads708504
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.341 %0.224 %
As % of the category below11.89 %8.492 %
Salaries quoted638406
Average minimum salary£37,558£37,784
Average salary£46,246£41,589
% change on same period last year+11.19 %
Average maximum salary£54,934£45,393
UK excluding London average salary£44,889£44,438
% change on same period last year+1.01 %
General North WestGeneral
North West
Matching permanent IT job ads59555935
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.870 %2.638 %
Salaries quoted50495004
Average minimum salary£35,730£37,405
Average salary£40,435£40,998
% change on same period last year-1.37 %
Average maximum salary£45,140£44,591
UK excluding London average salary£40,629£42,019
% change on same period last year-3.30 %
Retail EnglandRetail
England

Retail
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Retail across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

North West Retail Demand Trend

Retail
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing Retail across the North West region.

North West Retail Salary Trend

Retail
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Retail across the North West region over the past 3 months.

North West Retail Salary Histogram

Retail
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Retail within the North West region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1ManchesterUp+31491£48,349+18.00 %
2CheshireDown-1689£43,006+4.11 %
3LancashireDown-755£30,422-24.29 %
4MerseysideDown-1038£36,845-1.16 %
5CumbriaUp+53£50,000+51.51 %
Retail EnglandRetail
England

Retail
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the North West region citing Retail also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Retail.

1709 (53.75 %)Finance
2519 (39.35 %)SAP
3434 (32.90 %)SAP Oil and Gas
4222 (16.83 %).NET
5138 (10.46 %)Banking
6122 (9.249 %)SQL
7121 (9.174 %)Oracle
8117 (8.870 %)SQL Server
8117 (8.870 %)J2EE
8117 (8.870 %)CRM
9112 (8.491 %)WebSphere
10106 (8.036 %)Project Management
11104 (7.885 %)Insurance
1296 (7.278 %)SOA
1386 (6.520 %)UML
1485 (6.444 %)Java
1583 (6.293 %)Business Intelligence
1681 (6.141 %)ASP.NET
1780 (6.065 %)Microsoft
1875 (5.686 %)E-Commerce
1974 (5.610 %)Degree
2073 (5.534 %)Pensions
2166 (5.004 %)PRINCE2
2263 (4.776 %)Telecoms
2263 (4.776 %)C#
2263 (4.776 %)Data Modelling
2360 (4.549 %)Business Analysis
2459 (4.473 %)Marketing
2555 (4.170 %)Logistics
2653 (4.018 %)VB.NET

Retail
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the North West region citing Retail also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Retail. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1222 (16.83 %).NET
2117 (8.870 %)J2EE
3112 (8.491 %)WebSphere
481 (6.141 %)ASP.NET
534 (2.578 %)ASP
632 (2.426 %)HTML
632 (2.426 %)SAP XI
730 (2.274 %)XML
828 (2.123 %)WebServices
925 (1.895 %)CSS
925 (1.895 %)JDBC
925 (1.895 %)JSP
925 (1.895 %)Servlets
1022 (1.668 %)AJAX
1118 (1.365 %).NET Framework
1212 (0.910 %)EJB
1310 (0.758 %)Middleware
1310 (0.758 %)WinForms
149 (0.682 %)XHTML
157 (0.531 %)Java EE
Application Platforms
144 (3.336 %)NetWeaver
241 (3.108 %)WebSphere Application Server
317 (1.289 %)BizTalk Server
416 (1.213 %)SAS
514 (1.061 %)MS Exchange
610 (0.758 %)WebLogic
77 (0.531 %)IIS
86 (0.455 %)Exchange Server 2000
86 (0.455 %)Exchange Server 2003
86 (0.455 %)Office Project Server
92 (0.152 %)Oracle Workflow
92 (0.152 %)Papyrus
92 (0.152 %)DOC1
92 (0.152 %)Exstream Dialogue
101 (0.076 %)Exchange Server 5.5
101 (0.076 %)ColdFusion
101 (0.076 %)CICS
101 (0.076 %)JBoss
101 (0.076 %)Lotus Notes
101 (0.076 %)Apache
Applications
135 (2.654 %)MS Excel
218 (1.365 %)MS Project
314 (1.061 %)MS Visio
412 (0.910 %)MS Office
510 (0.758 %)Photoshop
62 (0.152 %)SPSS
62 (0.152 %)Fireworks
62 (0.152 %)Adobe Illustrator
62 (0.152 %)PrintSoft PReS
Business Applications
1434 (32.90 %)SAP Oil and Gas
251 (3.867 %)SAP CRM
349 (3.715 %)SAP FI/CO
349 (3.715 %)SAP CO
349 (3.715 %)SAP FI
446 (3.487 %)SAP Retail
530 (2.274 %)SAP SRM
629 (2.199 %)SAP HR
719 (1.440 %)SAP APO
719 (1.440 %)Oracle EBS
818 (1.365 %)SAP SCM
917 (1.289 %)SAP SEM
917 (1.289 %)Dynamics AX
917 (1.289 %)SAP AFS
917 (1.289 %)SAP Payroll
917 (1.289 %)SAP WM
1016 (1.213 %)SAP PP
1114 (1.061 %)Axapta
128 (0.607 %)Dynamics CRM
137 (0.531 %)SAP IS-U
Communications & Networking
139 (2.957 %)Internet
217 (1.289 %)SAN
310 (0.758 %)TCP/IP
49 (0.682 %)LAN
56 (0.455 %)WAN
56 (0.455 %)DNS
65 (0.379 %)3G
74 (0.303 %)RFID
74 (0.303 %)VoIP
74 (0.303 %)WINS
74 (0.303 %)DHCP
74 (0.303 %)Broadband
83 (0.227 %)ADSL
83 (0.227 %)PSTN
83 (0.227 %)Ethernet
83 (0.227 %)VPN
83 (0.227 %)Intrusion Detection
83 (0.227 %)LLU
92 (0.152 %)Intranet
92 (0.152 %)Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1117 (8.870 %)SQL Server
243 (3.260 %)SQL Server 2005
338 (2.881 %)SQL Server 2000
434 (2.578 %)SAP BW
434 (2.578 %)Datawarehouse
517 (1.289 %)Oracle 8/8i
517 (1.289 %)BusinessObjects
615 (1.137 %)RDBMS
712 (0.910 %)Oracle 10g
810 (0.758 %)Oracle Reports
99 (0.682 %)SQL Server Integration Services
108 (0.607 %)MySQL
117 (0.531 %)Oracle 9i
117 (0.531 %)GIS
126 (0.455 %)Oracle Discoverer
134 (0.303 %)DTS
134 (0.303 %)Crystal Reports
134 (0.303 %)DB2
134 (0.303 %)SAP BI
134 (0.303 %)BusinessObjects XI
Development Applications
113 (0.986 %)Visual Studio
212 (0.910 %)LoadRunner
212 (0.910 %)MorphX
311 (0.834 %)QuickTest Pro
311 (0.834 %)WinRunner
410 (0.758 %)Flash
58 (0.607 %)Oracle Forms
66 (0.455 %)TestDirector
71 (0.076 %)Dreamweaver
71 (0.076 %)Ant
71 (0.076 %)JUnit
71 (0.076 %)jMock
71 (0.076 %)Subversion
General
1709 (53.75 %)Finance
2138 (10.46 %)Banking
3104 (7.885 %)Insurance
473 (5.534 %)Pensions
563 (4.776 %)Telecoms
659 (4.473 %)Marketing
753 (4.018 %)Retail Banking
845 (3.412 %)Health
934 (2.578 %)Government
1025 (1.895 %)Manufacturing
1124 (1.820 %)Education
1223 (1.744 %)Pharmaceutical
1223 (1.744 %)Games
1318 (1.365 %)Back Office
1416 (1.213 %)Financial Institution
1515 (1.137 %)Investment Banking
1611 (0.834 %)Corporate Banking
179 (0.682 %)Local Government
188 (0.607 %)Automotive
197 (0.531 %)Billing
Job Titles
1519 (39.35 %)Consultant
2424 (32.15 %)SAP Consultant
3248 (18.80 %)Analyst
4138 (10.46 %)Senior Consultant
5137 (10.39 %)Project Manager
6132 (10.01 %)Business Analyst
7125 (9.477 %)Senior SAP Consultant
8104 (7.885 %)Developer
995 (7.202 %)Architect
1064 (4.852 %)CRM Consultant
1157 (4.321 %)Programmer
1251 (3.867 %)Solutions Architect
1251 (3.867 %)SAP CRM Consultant
1348 (3.639 %)Analyst Programmer
1440 (3.033 %)SAP Manager
1536 (2.729 %)SAP Project Manager
1632 (2.426 %)SAP Architect
1731 (2.350 %)SAP Retail Consultant
1731 (2.350 %)SAP IS-Retail Consultant
1829 (2.199 %)SAP FI/CO Consultant
Miscellaneous
149 (3.715 %)EPoS
217 (1.289 %)Mainframe
217 (1.289 %)Credit Risk
217 (1.289 %)Data Integration
311 (0.834 %)PMI
48 (0.607 %)Statistics
57 (0.531 %)Blackberry
66 (0.455 %)Mathematics
66 (0.455 %)Economics
66 (0.455 %)IBM Mainframe
73 (0.227 %)HACMP
73 (0.227 %)N-Tier
73 (0.227 %)W3C
82 (0.152 %)Web 2.0
82 (0.152 %)Copywriting
91 (0.076 %)SecurID
91 (0.076 %)PKI
91 (0.076 %)Computer Science
91 (0.076 %)French Language
91 (0.076 %)German Language
Operating Systems
146 (3.487 %)Windows
236 (2.729 %)Unix
312 (0.910 %)Windows 2000
411 (0.834 %)AIX
58 (0.607 %)Windows NT
67 (0.531 %)Solaris
76 (0.455 %)Linux
76 (0.455 %)Windows XP
85 (0.379 %)Windows CE
93 (0.227 %)HPUX
102 (0.152 %)Windows Server 2003
102 (0.152 %)Windows XP Embedded
111 (0.076 %)Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1117 (8.870 %)CRM
2106 (8.036 %)Project Management
396 (7.278 %)SOA
486 (6.520 %)UML
583 (6.293 %)Business Intelligence
675 (5.686 %)E-Commerce
766 (5.004 %)PRINCE2
863 (4.776 %)Data Modelling
960 (4.549 %)Business Analysis
1055 (4.170 %)Logistics
1152 (3.942 %)ERP
1249 (3.715 %)User Acceptance Testing
1346 (3.487 %)OO
1431 (2.350 %)OOD
1431 (2.350 %)PRINCE
1530 (2.274 %)ITIL
1629 (2.199 %)Web Design
1725 (1.895 %)EAI
1824 (1.820 %)PLM
1923 (1.744 %)Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1122 (9.249 %)SQL
285 (6.444 %)Java
363 (4.776 %)C#
453 (4.018 %)VB.NET
538 (2.881 %)Transact-SQL
538 (2.881 %)VB
633 (2.502 %)C++
633 (2.502 %)C
730 (2.274 %)JavaScript
823 (1.744 %)DHTML
912 (0.910 %)PL/SQL
912 (0.910 %)X++
1011 (0.834 %)Delphi
1011 (0.834 %)VB6
1110 (0.758 %)PHP
128 (0.607 %)COBOL
128 (0.607 %)ABAP
134 (0.303 %)SAPscript
134 (0.303 %)Shell Script
142 (0.152 %)PowerHouse
Qualifications
174 (5.610 %)Degree
220 (1.516 %)PRINCE2 Certification
315 (1.137 %)ISEB
412 (0.910 %)Microsoft Certification
412 (0.910 %)NVQ Level 3
511 (0.834 %)MBA
66 (0.455 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
75 (0.379 %)Cisco Certification
75 (0.379 %)ITIL Certification
75 (0.379 %)CCNA
84 (0.303 %)HND
84 (0.303 %)MCSE
84 (0.303 %)PMP
84 (0.303 %)PMI Certification
93 (0.227 %)OCP
93 (0.227 %)Oracle Certification
93 (0.227 %)MCP
93 (0.227 %)CISSP
101 (0.076 %)MCSA
101 (0.076 %)CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
117 (1.289 %)Basel II
28 (0.607 %)SLA
37 (0.531 %)QA
46 (0.455 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
55 (0.379 %)MiFID
System Software
19 (0.682 %)Active Directory
19 (0.682 %)AquaLogic
22 (0.152 %)Oracle RAC
31 (0.076 %)VMware Server
31 (0.076 %)Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
13 (0.227 %)Tivoli
13 (0.227 %)Tivoli Identity Manager
21 (0.076 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
21 (0.076 %)OpenView Configuration Management
21 (0.076 %)DameWare
Vendors
1519 (39.35 %)SAP
2121 (9.174 %)Oracle
380 (6.065 %)Microsoft
432 (2.426 %)Siebel
519 (1.440 %)Citrix
618 (1.365 %)JD Edwards
717 (1.289 %)Business Objects
815 (1.137 %)Cognos
914 (1.061 %)HP
1011 (0.834 %)IBM
1110 (0.758 %)Retek
129 (0.682 %)webMethods
129 (0.682 %)Google
137 (0.531 %)Cisco
146 (0.455 %)PeopleSoft
146 (0.455 %)Informatica
154 (0.303 %)JDA
154 (0.303 %)Manugistics
154 (0.303 %)SunGard
154 (0.303 %)Wincor Nixdorf
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